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Re: [Design] Page stack back gesture

 

Just curious, but what part of the update made your opinion change? I think
this issue is resolved for now though.


On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Scott May <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  To be honest I've not updated my Nexus to a recent image (until just
> now!) since we're approaching the "dog fooding" stage.  Anyway I did and my
> opinion may have changed.
>
> I think "Expansion" is probably something we're not so familiar with as
> programmers and user interface designers, but will be very useful and
> eliminate the need for "back" in certain circumstances.
> http://design.ubuntu.com/apps/building-blocks/expansion
>
> Also, the example shown in
> http://design.ubuntu.com/apps/building-blocks/page-stack - stage 2 - the
> app could easily have a "back" symbol to the left of Julia's head, no
> problem - ie the app could supply an obvious "back" when appropriate.
>
> Also, glad I updated, it's come a long way recently!
>
>
> Now I can't sleep at all, I think I'll watch some Justified :)
>
>
>
> Till later,
> Scott.
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>
> On 12/06/13 22:51, Sam Bull wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2013-06-12 at 13:37 +0100, Lou Greenwood wrote:
>
>  See the following link for examples of the back button in the core OS.
> http://design.ubuntu.com/apps/building-blocks/page-stack
>
>  I've been running the system on my phone for nearly 4 months, I know
> where the back button is. I also know how often I use the back button,
> and I don't think it's as often as everybody else thinks it is.
>
> The visible by default thing might be good in something like system
> settings, assuming it uses a design where it enters deeper pages like on
> other OSs. But, it shouldn't a system-wide thing, just for particular
> apps where you can expect to use the back button frequently. And, I'm
> pretty sure this can already be implemented by the apps.
>
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Sincerely,
    Josh

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